A Case–Control Study of Maternal Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Exposure and Cryptorchidism in Canadian Populations
Environmental Health Perspectives2017Vol. 125(5), pp. 039001–039001
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Cynthia G. Goodyer, Shirley Poon, Katarina Aleksa, Laura Hou, Veronica Atehortua, Amanda Carnevale, Roman Jednak, Sherif Emil, Darius Bägli, Sumit Davé, Barbara F. Hales, Jonathan Chevrier
Abstract
Our results suggest that maternal exposure to BDE-99, -100, and -154 may be associated with abnormal migration of testes in the male fetus. This may be due to the anti-androgenic properties of the PBDEs. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP522.
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